Technical Sales Rep - Sensor-Based Ore Sorting Technologies - Jet Park
Technical Sales Representative Sensor-based Ore Sorting Technologies Jet Park
A specialist in mining and mineral processing solutions, delivering innovative technologies and services to optimize mineral recovery and improve operational efficiency using state-of-the-art Sensor Based Ore Sorting technologies.
Role Overview -
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of mining and mineral processing operations, coupled with a proven track record in B2B sales. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, managing client relationships, and driving revenue growth across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to achieve targets.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the mining and mineral processing sectors.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
- Conduct site visits to understand client needs and recommend tailored solutions.
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations and proposals.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback.
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities and pipeline in CRM systems.
- Sales & Business Development
- Identify and develop new business opportunities for Sensor Based Ore sorting in the mining and mineral processing sectors.
- Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to closing deals.
- Prepare and present commercial offers, tenders, and technical proposals.
- Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with key decision-makers at mining operations, EPCMs, and OEMs.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess client needs and provide technical support.
- Act as the primary point of contact for customer queries, complaints, and after-sales service.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mineral processing equipment and associated technologies.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to develop tailored solutions.
- Provide product demonstrations and technical training to clients.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies.
- Provide feedback to internal teams on market needs and product performance.
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, forecasts, and customer interactions using CRM tools.
- Ensure all sales activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and health & safety standards.
- Promote environmentally responsible and sustainable solutions
Minimum requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Mining Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 35+ years of technical sales experience in mining, mineral processing, or heavy industrial sectors.
- Strong understanding of mineral processing flowsheets and plant operations.
- Proven ability to manage complex sales cycles and technical negotiations.
- Strong technical knowledge of mineral processing equipment and systems.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel extensively within South Africa and neighboring countries.
- Valid drivers licence.
Preferred:
- Experience with conveyors, screens, crushers, flotation equipment.
- Past experience related to Sensor Based Ore Sorting
- Experience in DMS or magnetic separation
- Existing network within the mining industry.
- Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary + commission structure.
- Appropriate travel allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Supportive and innovative work environment.